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POV17: Families With Householders Under Age 65 by Householder's Work Experience and Family Structure: 2008

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2009 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

(Numbers in thousands)

  Families (total) (10) Married-couple families (11) Families with a male householder, no wife present Families with a female householder, no husband present
All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6)

Asian A.O.I.C. (12)
Families with householders under age 65, total
(Counts of families are obtained
by counting the householder from each family.) 		3,240 653 20.2 2,611 438 16.8 237 66 27.8 391 148 37.9
 
Families with a householder who did not work (16) 		569 243 42.7 445 172 38.8 38 19 (B) 86 52 60.6
Families with a working householder (16) 2,670 410 15.3 2,167 266 12.3 199 47 23.9 305 96 31.5
      Working householder and no other workers 700 214 30.6 434 109 25.2 85 30 35.5 180 74 41.2
      Working householder and at least one
              other worker 		1,971 196 9.9 1,732 157 9.0 114 17 15.1 125 22 17.4
          Householder plus one other worker 1,527 159 10.4 1,403 132 9.4 61 12 (B) 64 16 (B)
          Householder plus two or more other workers 444 36 8.2 330 25 7.6 53 5 (B) 61 6 (B)
 
Families with a householder who worked
  full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		2,070 225 10.9 1,715 147 8.6 142 26 18.0 213 53 24.8
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 547 124 22.6 355 62 17.5 63 17 (B) 129 45 34.6
      Householder FTYR and at least one
              other worker 		1,522 102 6.7 1,360 85 6.2 78 9 11.2 84 8 9.7
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		960 50 5.2 879 47 5.3 49 1 (B) 31 2 (B)
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		384 47 12.1 333 33 10.0 18 8 (B) 34 5 (B)
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		178 6 3.1 149 5 3.4 11 0 (B) 18 0 (B)
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		1,664 145 8.7 1,664 145 8.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 126 34 27.2 126 34 27.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 683 168 24.6 683 168 24.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		971 44 4.5 971 44 4.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 246 36 14.6 246 36 14.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 1,022 157 15.4 1,022 157 15.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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